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Italian Science Case for ALMA Band 2+3

The Premiale Project "Science and Technology in Italy for the upgraded ALMA Observatory - iALMA" has the goal of strengthening the scientific, technological and industrial Italian contribution to the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-14 M. T. Beltran , E. Bianchi , J. Brand , V. Casasola , R. Cesaroni , C. Codella , F. Fontani , L. Gregorini , G. Guidi , L. Hunt , E. Liuzzo , A. Marconi , M. Massardi , L. Moscadelli , R. Paladino , L. Podio , I. Prandoni , K. L. J. Rygl , V. Rivilla , . , L. Testi

The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) Community Science Book

The AXIS Community Science Book represents the collective effort of 592 scientists worldwide to define the transformative science enabled by the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS), a next-generation X-ray mission selected by NASA's…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-07 Michael Koss , Nafisa Aftab , Steven W. Allen , Roberta Amato , Hongjun An , Igor Andreoni , Timo Anguita , Riccardo Arcodia , Thomas Ayres , Matteo Bachetti , Maria Cristina Baglio , Arash Bahramian , Marco Balboni , Ranieri D. Baldi , Solen Balman , Aya Bamba , Eduardo Banados , Tong Bao , Iacopo Bartalucci , Antara Basu-Zych , Rebeca Batalha , Lorenzo Battistini , Franz Erik Bauer , Andy Beardmore , Werner Becker , Ehud Behar , Andrea Belfiore , Paz Beniamini , Elena Bertola , Vinicius Bessa , Henry Best , Stefano Bianchi , N. Biava , Breanna A. Binder , Elizabeth L. Blanton , Arash Bodaghee , Tamara Bogdanovic , David Bogensberger , A. 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Corcoran , Lia Corrales , Francesco Coti Zelati , Weiguang Cui , Filippo D'Ammando , Kristen Dage , Tansu Daylan , Sabrina De Grandi , Alessandra De Rosa , Roberto Decarli , Anne Decourchelle , Nathalie Degenaar , Antonino Del Popolo , Alessandro Di Marco , Tiziana Di Salvo , Simone Dichiara , Stephen DiKerby , Steven Dillmann , Neil Doerksen , Paul Draghis , Jeremy J. Drake , Lorenzo Ducci , Renato Dupke , Joseph Durbak , Girish M. Duvvuri , Hannah Dykaar , Dominique Eckert , Martin Elvis , Catherine Espaillat , Paolo Esposito , Felix Furst , Giuseppina Fabbiano , Joshua Fagin , Abraham Falcone , Elena Fedorova , Adina Feinstein , Jorge Fernandez Fernandez , Gilles Ferrand , Anthony M. Flores , N. Foo , Nicholas Foo , Adi Foord , Alessia Franchini , Federico Fraschetti , Brenda L. Frye , James D. Lowenthal , Chris Fryer , Shin-ichiro Fujimoto , Seth Gagnon , Luigi Gallo , Carlos Garcia Diaz , Massimo Gaspari , Fabio Gastaldello , Joseph D. Gelfand , Suvi Gezari , Simona Ghizzardi , Simona Giacintucci , A. Gill , Roberto Gilli , Myriam Gitti , Margherita Giustini , Andrea Gnarini , Paola Grandi , Arran Gross , Liyi Gu , Sean Gunderson , Hans Moritz Gunther , Daryl Haggard , Kenji Hamaguchi , Jeremy Hare , Kevin C. Harrington , Craig Heinke , Sebastian Heinz , Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo , Wynn C. G. Ho , Edmund Hodges-Kluck , Jeroen Homan , R. Huang , Luca Ighina , Alessandro Ignesti , Matteo Imbrogno , Christopher Irwin , Jimmy Irwin , Nazma Islam , Gian Luca Israel , Wynn Jacobson-Galan , Chetana Jain , Arghajit Jana , Amruta Jaodand , Fred Jennings , Jiachen Jiang , Eric F. Jimenez-Andrade , Y. Jimenez-Teja , S. Johnson , Peter Jonker , Patrick S. Kamieneski , Elias Kammoun , Erin Kara , Oleg Kargaltsev , George W. King , Demet Kirmizibayrak , Noel Klingler , Albert K. H. Kong , Marina Kounkel , Manish Kumar , Alexander Kutyrev , Rebecca Kyer , Fabio La Monaca , Erini Lambrides , Giorgio Lanzuisi , Wonki Lee , Bret Lehmer , Elisa Lentini , Marika Lepore , Jiangtao Li , Carey M. Lisse , Daizhong Liu , Tingting Liu , Monica Isla Llave , Nicola Locatelli , Laura A. Lopez , Sebastian Lopez , Lorenzo Lovisari , Elisabeta Lusso , Brydyn Mac Intyre , Austin MacMaster , Roberto Maiolino , Jaya Maithil , Chandreyee Maitra , Walid Majid , Daniele Bjorn Malesani , Julie Malewicz , Labani Mallick , Shifra Mandel , Antonios Manousakis , Adam Mantz , Stefano Marchesi , Maxim Markevitch , Tatsuya Matsumoto , James Matthews , Martin G. F. Mayer , Giovanni Mazzolari , Chiara Mazzucchelli , Michael McDonald , Eileen T. Meyer , Riccardo Middei , Giulia Migliori , Martin Millon , Giovanni Miniutti , Mohammad Mirakhor , Silvano Molendi , Erik B. Monson , Alberto Moretti , Christopher Morgan , Kaya Mori , R. Glenn Morris , Sachindra Naik , Preethi Nair , Emanuele Nardini , Yael Naze , Michela Negro , Favio Neira , Chi Yung Ng , Mason Ng , Thong T. Q. Nguyen , Scott C. Noble , Brendan O'Connor , Ewan O'Sullivan , Matthew O'Dowd , Kwangmin Oh , Laura Olivera-Nieto , Marina Orio , Lidia M. Oskinova , Rachel Osten , Fabio Pacucci , Dany Page , Eric Paic , Belen Alcalde Pampliega , Abby Pan , Francesca Panessa , Manali Parvatikar , Massimo Pascale , Dheeraj Pasham , Biswajit Paul , Aaron B. Pearlman , Alessandro Peca , Eric S. Perlman , Maria Petropoulou , Pierre-Olivier Petrucci , Ryan W. Pfeifle , Enrico Piconcelli , Annalisa Pillepich , Ciro Pinto , Tsvi Piran , Andrealuna Pizzetti , Gabriele Ponti , Bettina Posselt , Pragati Pradhan , David A. Principe , Marine Prunier , Andrew Ptak , Giovanna Pugliese , Jonathan Quirola-Vasquez , Kamlesh Rajpurohit , Scott W. Randall , Chris Reynolds , Mark T. Reynolds , Lauren Rhodes , Angelo Ricarte , Claudio Ricci , Roberto Ricci , Fabio Rigamonti , Ketan Rikame , Guido Risaliti , Giacomo Riva , Liliana Rivera Sandoval , Guillermo Andres Rodriguez-Castillo , Daniele Rogantini , Patrizia Romano , Piero Rosati , Mariachiara Rossetti , Barry Rothberg , Alicia Rouco Escorial , Helen Russell , Geoffrey Ryan , Andrea Sacchi , Samar Safi-Harb , Takanori Sakamoto , Chiara Salvaggio , Ruben Salvaterra , Francesco Salvestrini , Isabel Sander , Arnab Sarkar , Manami Sasaki , Gerrit Schellenberger , Eric Schlegel , Jeremy D. Schnittman , Emma Schwartzman , Roberto Serafinelli , Alberto Sesana , Paola Severgnini , Rahul Sharma , Yue Shen , Timothy Shimwell , Avi Shporer , Matilde Signorini , Jasbir Singh , Julia Sisk-Reynes , Dominique Sluse , Taweewat Somboonpanyakul , Roberto Soria , Navin Sridhar , Keivan G. Stassun , Robert Stein , Nathan Steinle , Daniel Stern , Ceaser Stringfield , Haley Stueber , Yuanyuan Su , Janette Suherli , Nial Tanvir , Antonella Tarana , Yukikatsu Terada , Ira Thorpe , Andrea Tiengo , Francesco Tombesi , Nuria Torres-Alba , Eleonora Torresi , Alessia Tortosa , Lee Townsend , Paolo Tozzi , Cole Treyturik , Anna Trindade Falcao , Eleonora Troja , Naomi Tsuji , Aysegul Tumer , Francesco Ubertosi , Hendrik van Eerten , Reinout van Weeren , Georgios Vasilopoulos , Susanna D. Vergani , Georgios Vernardos , Benjamin Vigneron , Amit Vishwas , Fabio Vito , Zorawar Wadiasingh , Stephen Walker , Dominic J. Walton , F. Wang , Q. Daniel Wang , Kimberly Weaver , Peter J. Wheatley , Rudy Wijnands , Dan Wilkins , Brian J. Williams , Scott Wolk , Anna Wolter , Ka-Wah Wong , Jooyun Woo , Tyrone Woods , Kinwah Wu , Yerong Xu , Muskan Yadav , Hui Yang , J. Yang , Yuhan Yao , Michael Yeung , George Younes , Andrew Young , Mihoko Yukita , Min S. Yun , Silvia Zane , Luca Zappacosta , Stephen Zepf , Bing Zhang , Congyao Zhang , Shuo Zhang , Xiying Zhang , Yuexin Zhang , Xiurui Zhao , Xueying Zheng , Dazhi Zhou , Mingyang Zhuang , Fan Zou , John ZuHone

INTEGRAL: science highlights and future prospects

ESA's hard X-ray and soft gamma-ray observatory INTEGRAL is covering the 3 keV to 10 MeV energy band, with excellent sensitivity during long and uninterrupted observations of a large field of view (~100 square degrees), with ms time…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-10-31 Christoph Winkler , Roland Diehl , Pietro Ubertini , Jörn Wilms

Science prospects with INTEGRAL

With the launch of ESA's INTEGRAL satellite in october 2002, a gamma-ray observatory will be placed in orbit providing a multiwavelength coverage from a few keV up to 10 MeV for the study of high energy phenomena in the universe. Among the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jurgen Knodlseder

AGILE study of the gamma-ray emission from the SNR G78.2+2.1 (Gamma Cygni)

We present a study on the gamma-ray emission detected by the AGILE-GRID from the region of the SNR G78.2+2.1 (Gamma Cygni). In order to investigate the possible presence of gamma rays associated with the SNR below 1 GeV, it is necessary to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-19 G. Piano , M. Cardillo , M. Pilia , A. Trois , A. Giuliani , A. Bulgarelli , N. Parmiggiani , M. Tavani

Multifrequency monitoring of the blazar 0716+714 during the GASP-WEBT-AGILE campaign of 2007

Since the CGRO operation in 1991-2000, one of the primary unresolved questions about the blazar gamma-ray emission has been its possible correlation with the low-energy (in particular optical) emission. To help answer this problem, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Villata , C. M. Raiteri , V. M. Larionov , O. M. Kurtanidze , K. Nilsson , M. F. Aller , M. Tornikoski , A. Volvach

The flaring blazars of the first 1.5 years of the AGILE mission

We report the AGILE gamma-ray observations and the results of the multiwavelength campaigns on seven flaring blazars detected by the mission: During two multiwavelength campaigns, we observed gamma-ray activity from two Flat Spectrum Radio…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-12-20 L. Pacciani , A. Bulgarelli , A. W. Chen , F. D'Ammando , I. Donnarumma , A. Giuliani , F. Longo , G. Pucella , M. Tavani , S. Vercellone , V. Vittorini , A. Argan , G. Barbiellini , F. Boffelli , P. Caraveo , P. W. Cattaneo , V. Cocco , E. Costa , G. De Paris , E. Del Monte , G. Di Cocco , Y. Evangelista , A. Ferrari , M. Feroci , M. Fiorini , T. Froysland , F. Fuschino , M. Galli , F. Gianotti , C. Labanti , I. Lapshov , F. Lazzarotto , P. Lipari , M. Marisaldi , M. Mastropietro , S. Mereghetti , E. Morelli , E. Moretti , A. Morselli , A. Pellizzoni , F. Perotti , G. Piano , P. Picozza , M. Pilia , G. Porrovecchio , M. Prest , M. Rapisarda , A. Rappoldi , A. Rubini , S. Sabatini , P. Soffitta , M. Trifoglio , A. Trois , E. Vallazza , A. Zambra , D. Zanello , L. A. Antonelli , S. Colafrancesco , P. Giommi , C. Pittori , F. Verrecchia , P. Santolamazza , L. Salotti

The ASIM Mission on the International Space Station

The Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor (ASIM) is an instrument suite on the International Space Station (ISS) for measurements of lightning, Transient Luminous Events (TLEs) and Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes (TGFs). Developed in the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-01 Torsten Neubert , Nikolai Østgaard , Victor Reglero , Elisabeth Blanc , Olivier Chanrion , Carol Anne Oxborrow , Astrid Orr , Matteo Tacconi , Ole Hartnack , Dan D. V. Bhanderi

All-sky Medium Energy Gamma-ray Observatory: Exploring the Extreme Multimessenger Universe

The All-sky Medium Energy Gamma-ray Observatory (AMEGO) is a probe class mission concept that will provide essential contributions to multimessenger astrophysics in the late 2020s and beyond. AMEGO combines high sensitivity in the 200 keV…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-27 Julie McEnery , Juan Abel Barrio , Ivan Agudo , Marco Ajello , José-Manuel Álvarez , Stefano Ansoldi , Sonia Anton , Natalia Auricchio , John B. Stephen , Luca Baldini , Cosimo Bambi , Matthew Baring , Ulisses Barres , Denis Bastieri , John Beacom , Volker Beckmann , Wlodek Bednarek , Denis Bernard , Elisabetta Bissaldi , Peter Bloser , Harsha Blumer , Markus Boettcher , Steven Boggs , Aleksey Bolotnikov , Eugenio Bottacini , Vladimir Bozhilov , Enrico Bozzo , Michael Briggs , Jim Buckley , Eric Burns , Sara Buson , Riccardo Campana , Regina Caputo , Martina Cardillo , Ezio Caroli , Daniel Castro , S. Brad Cenko , Eric Charles , Wenlei Chen , Teddy Cheung , Stefano Ciprini , Paolo Coppi , Rui Curado da Silva , Sara Cutini , Filippo D'Ammando , Alessandro De Angelis , Michaël De Becker , Georgia De Nolfo , Stefano Del Sordo , Mattia Di Mauro , Leonardo Di Venere , Stefano Dietrich , Seth Digel , Alberto Dominguez , Michele Doro , Elizabeth Ferrara , Brian Fields , Justin Finke , Luca Foffano , Chris Fryer , Yasushi Fukazawa , Stefan Funk , Dario Gasparrini , Joseph Gelfand , Markos Georganopoulos , Francesco Giordano , Andrea Giuliani , Christian Gouiffes , Brian Grefenstette , Isabelle Grenier , Sean Griffin , Eric Grove , Sylvain Guiriec , Alice Harding , Pat Harding , Dieter Hartmann , Elizabeth Hays , Margarita Hernanz , Jack Hewitt , Jamie Holder , Michelle Hui , Andrew Inglis , Robert Johnson , Sam Jones , Gottfried Kanbach , Oleg Kargaltsev , Sarah Kaufmann , Matthew Kerr , Carolyn Kierans , Fabian Kislat , Alexei V. Klimenko , Jurgen Knodlseder , Daniel Kocveski , Joachim Kopp , Henric Krawczynsiki , John Krizmanic , Hidetoshi Kubo , Naoko Kurahashi Neilson , Philippe Laurent , Jean-Philippe Lenain , Hui Li , Amy Lien , Tim Linden , Jan Lommler , Francesco Longo , Michael Lovellette , Marcos López , Antonios Manousakis , Lea Marcotulli , Alexandre Marcowith , Manel Martinez , Marc McConnell , Jessica Metcalfe , Eileen Meyer , Manuel Meyer , Roberto Mignani , John Mitchell , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Alexander Moiseev , Daniel Morcuende , Igor Moskalenko , Michael Moss , Kazuhiro Nakazawa , M. Nicola Mazziotta , Uwe Oberlack , Masanori Ohno , Foteini Oikonomou , Roopesh Ojha , Nicola Omodei , Elena Orlando , Nepomuk Otte , Vaidehi S Paliya , Lucas Parker , Barbara Patricelli , Jeremy Perkins , Maria Petropoulou , Carlotta Pittori , Martin Pohl , Troy Porter , Elisa Prandini , Chanda Prescod-Weinstein , Judith Racusin , Riccardo Rando , Bindu Rani , Marc Ribó , James Rodi , Miguel A. Sanchez-Conde , Pablo Saz Parkinson , Richard Schirato , Peter Shawhan , Chris Shrader , Jacob Smith , Karl Smith , Antonio Stamerra , Lukasz Stawarz , Andy Strong , Inga Stumke , Hiro Tajima , Hiromitsu Takahashi , Yasuyuki Tanaka , Vincent Tatischeff , Lih-Sin The , David Thompson , Luigi Tibaldo , John Tomsick , Lucas Uhm , Tonia Venters , Tom Vestrand , Giacomo Vianello , Zorawar Wadiasingh , Roland Walter , Xilu Wang , David Williams , Colleen Wilson-Hodge , Matthew Wood , Richard Woolf , Eric Wulf , George Younes , Luca Zampieri , Silvia Zane , Bing Zhang , Haocheng Zhang , Stephan Zimmer , Andreas Zoglauer , Alexander van der Horst

AGILE detection of extreme gamma-ray activity from the blazar PKS 1510-089 during March 2009. Multifrequency analysis

We report on the extreme gamma-ray activity from the FSRQ PKS 1510-089 observed by AGILE in March 2009. In the same period a radio-to-optical monitoring of the source was provided by the GASP-WEBT and REM. Moreover, several Swift ToO…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-06-16 F. D'Ammando , C. M. Raiteri , M. Villata , P. Romano , G. Pucella , H. A. Krimm , S. Covino , M. Orienti , G. Giovannini , S. Vercellone , E. Pian , I. Donnarumma , V. Vittorini , M. Tavani , A. Argan , G. Barbiellini , F. Boffelli , A. Bulgarelli , P. Caraveo , P. W. Cattaneo , A. W. Chen , V. Cocco , E. Costa , E. Del Monte , G. De Paris , G. Di Cocco , Y. Evangelista , M. Feroci , A. Ferrari , M. Fiorini , T. Froysland , M. Frutti , F. Fuschino , M. Galli , F. Gianotti , A. Giuliani , C. Labanti , I. Lapshov , F. Lazzarotto , P. Lipari , F. Longo , M. Marisaldi , S. Mereghetti , A. Morselli , L. Pacciani , A. Pellizzoni , F. Perotti , G. Piano , P. Picozza , M. Pilia , G. Porrovecchio , M. Prest , M. Rapisarda , A. Rappoldi , A. Rubini , S. Sabatini , P. Soffitta , E. Striani , M. Trifoglio , A. Trois , E. Vallazza , A. Zambra , D. Zanello , I. Agudo , H. D. Aller , M. F. Aller , A. A. Arkharov , U. Bach , E. Benitez , A. Berdyugin , D. A. Blinov , C. S. Buemi , W. P. Chen , A. Di Paola , M. Dolci , E. Forne , L. Fuhrmann , J. L. Gomez , M. A. Gurwell , B. Jordan , S. G. Jorstad , J. Heidt , D. Hiriart , T. Hovatta , H. Y. Hsiao , G. Kimeridze , T. S. Konstantinova , E. N. Kopatskaya , E. Koptelova , O. M. Kurtanidze , S. O. Kurtanidze , V. M. Larionov , A. Lahteenmaki , P. Leto , E. Lindfors , A. P. Marscher , B. McBreen , I. M. McHardy , D. A. Morozova , K. Nilsson , M. Pasanen , M. Roca-Sogorb , A. Sillanpaa , L. O. Takalo , M. Tornikoski , C. Trigilio , I. S. Troitsky , G. Umana , L. A. Antonelli , S. Colafrancesco , C. Pittori , P. Santolamazza , F. Verrecchia , P. Giommi , L. Salotti

The European Space Agency {\Gaia} mission: exploring the Galaxy

The {\Gaia} astrometric mission was approved by the European Space Agency in 2000 and the construction of the spacecraft and payload is on-going for a launch in late 2012. {\Gaia} will continuously scan the entire sky for 5 years, yielding…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-01 C. Jordi

Long-term AGILE monitoring of the puzzling gamma-ray source 3EG J1835+5918

We present the AGILE gamma-ray observations of the field containing the puzzling gamma-ray source 3EG J1835+5918. This source is one of the most remarkable unidentified EGRET sources. An unprecedentedly long AGILE monitoring of this source…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Bulgarelli , M. Tavani , P. Caraveo , A. W. Chen , F. Gianotti , M. Trifoglio , M. Marelli , A. Argan , G. Barbiellini , F. Boffelli , P. W. Cattaneo , V. Cocco , E. Costa , F. D'Ammando , E. Del Monte , G. De Paris , G. Di Cocco , I. Donnarumma , Y. Evangelista , M. Feroci , M. Fiorini , T. Froysland , F. Fuschino , M. Galli , A. Giuliani , C. Labanti , I. Lapshov , F. Lazzarotto , P. Lipari , F. Longo , M. Marisaldi , S. Mereghetti , A. Morselli , L. Pacciani , A. Pellizzoni , F. Perotti , G. Piano , P. Picozza , M. Prest , G. Pucella , M. Rapisarda , A. Rappoldi , P. Soffitta , A. Trois , E. Vallazza , S. Vercellone , V. Vittorini , A. Zambra , D. Zanello , P. Giommi , C. Pittoril , F. Verrecchia , P. Santolamazza , D. Gasparrini , S. Cutini , S. Colafrancesco , L. Salotti

Preliminary Results of a Deep Learning Anomaly Detection Method to Identify Gamma-Ray Bursts in the AGILE Anticoincidence System

AGILE is a space mission launched in 2007 to study X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy. The AGILE team developed real-time analysis pipelines to detect transient phenomena such as Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) and to react to external science alerts…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-22 N. Parmiggiani , A. Bulgarelli , A. Ursi , M. Tavani , A. Macaluso , A. Di Piano , V. Fioretti , L. Baroncelli , A. Addis , C. Pittori

The innermost regions of Active Galactic Nuclei - from radio to X-rays

Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) can be probed by at different regions of the electromagnetic spectrum: e.g., radio observations reveal the nature of their relativistic jets and their magnetic fields, and complementarily, X-ray observations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eduardo Ros , Matthias Kadler , Sarah Kaufmann , Yuri Y. Kovalev , Jack Tueller , Kimberly A. Weaver

e-ASTROGAM mission: a major step forward for gamma-ray polarimetry

e-ASTROGAM is a gamma-ray space mission proposed for the fifth Medium-size mission (M5) of the European Space Agency. It is dedicated to the study of the non-thermal Universe in the photon energy range from ~0.15 MeV to 3 GeV with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-11-10 Vincent Tatischeff , Alessandro De Angelis , Christian Gouiffès , Lorraine Hanlon , Philippe Laurent , Grzegorz Madejski , Marco Tavani , Alexei Ulyanov

Transient Gamma-ray Emission from Cygnus X-3 Detected by AGILE: Leptonic and Hadronic Emission Models

The AGILE satellite detected several episodes of transient gamma-ray emission from Cygnus X-3. Cross-correlating the AGILE light curve with both X-ray and radio monitoring data, we found that the main events of gamma-ray activity were…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 G. Piano , M. Tavani , V. Vittorini , A. Giuliani

Active galactic nuclei in the era of the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer

In about four years, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will launch a small explorer mission named the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE). IXPE is a satellite dedicated to the observation of X-ray polarization…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-08 F. Marin , M. C. Weisskopf

Gamma-Ray Localization of Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flashes

Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Flashes (TGFs) are very short bursts of high energy photons and electrons originating in Earth's atmosphere. We present here a localization study of TGFs carried out at gamma-ray energies above 20 MeV based on an…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2010-12-13 M. Marisaldi , A. Argan , A. Trois , A. Giuliani , M. Tavani , C. Labanti , F. Fuschino , A. Bulgarelli , F. Longo , G. Barbiellini , E. Del Monte , E. Moretti , M. Trifoglio , E. Costa , P. Caraveo , P. W. Cattaneo , A. Chen , F. D'Ammando , G. De Paris , G. Di Cocco , G. Di Persio , I. Donnarumma , Y. Evangelista , M. Feroci , A. Ferrari , M. Fiorini , T. Froysland , M. Galli , F. Gianotti , I. Lapshov , F. Lazzarotto , P. Lipari , S. Mereghetti , A. Morselli , L. Pacciani , A. Pellizzoni , F. Perotti , P. Picozza , G. Piano , M. Pilia , M. Prest , G. Pucella , M. Rapisarda , A. Rappoldi , A. Rubini , S. Sabatini , P. Soffitta , E. Striani , E. Vallazza , S. Vercellone , V. Vittorini , A. Zambra , D. Zanello , L. A. Antonelli , S. Colafrancesco , S. Cutini , P. Giommi , F. Lucarelli , C. Pittori , P. Santolamazza , F. Verrecchia , L. Salotti

The Gamma-Flash data acquisition system for observation of terrestrial gamma-ray flashes

Gamma-Flash is an Italian project funded by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and led by the National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF), devoted to the observation and study of high-energy phenomena, such as terrestrial gamma-ray flashes and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-17 Andrea Bulgarelli , Antonio Addis , Alessio Aboudan , Ismael Abu , Carla Andreani , Andrea Argan , Riccardo Campana , Paolo Calabretto , Carlotta Pittori , Fabio D'Amico , Imma Donnarumma , Adriano De Rosa , Fabio Fuschino , Giuseppe Gorini , Giuseppe Levi , Nicolò Parmiggiani , Piergiorgio Picozza , Gianluca Polenta , Enrico Preziosi , Roberto Senesi , Alessandro Ursi , Valerio Vagelli , Enrico Virgilli

Prospects in space-based Gamma-Ray Astronomy

With the unequalled INTEGRAL observatory, ESA has provided a unique tool to the astronomical community that has made Europe the world leader in the field of gamma-ray astronomy. INTEGRAL provides an unprecedented survey of the soft…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jürgen Knödlseder